Intellectual
Property Law Society

Have your resume' reviewed by an IP practitioner working at a local
firm. Everybody is encouraged to participate (1Ls included). We got great
feedback on this activity last year -- those that participated found the
experience extremely valuable. An official invite is coming soon with
more details.

Discussion with WIPO Speaker Todd Larsen about WIPO
lawmaking

October 24, 4pm, C50

World Intellectual Property
Organization representative Todd Larsen will be holding a
discussion in room C50 about WIPO Lawmaking.All IP students, particularly those
interested in the international aspects of IP law, are highly encouraged
to attend.

Chicago-Kent hosts the Court of Appeals for the Federal
Circuit

November 9, 2-4pm, Chicago-Kent Courtroom

This is a rare opportunity to see the Federal Circuit in action
outside of Washington, D.C. As upperclassmen well know, the buck
stops at the Federal Circuit in regards to patent law (subject, of
course, to Supreme Court review). Many of our IP faculty have also
clerked for various judges on this court. All interested IP
students are HIGHLY encouraged to attend!

A Day in the Life of an IP Practitioner

Thursday, November 17, 2005, 4-6 PM.

Room C20: See a presentation by a real-life IP Lawyer. Think of
this as a "sneak preview" of what it would really be like to be
an attorney specializing in patents, trademarks and copyrights.
Free snacks included!